So here is major media take, not business insider which is a tabloid.
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the number shows that the iPhone has not lost momentum despite the wave of new smartphones recently introduced by Apple’s competitors.
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“It’s just a reminder of how far ahead Apple is of pretty much everyone else here,” Mr. Dawson said. He added that Samsung is the one company that sells smartphones in similar quantities, but across many different models of phones. Also, the iPhone is the only smartphone that sells out so quickly.
The strong early sales of the new iPhone also suggest that, despite widespread criticism of the new maps software included with the phone, enthusiasm for Apple’s phone has not waned.
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http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/0...n-new-iphones/